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Emerging Trends in 2024 Shaping the Workforce

In a time of economic uncertainty and rapid market changes, the best course of action your business can take is ensuring your workforce is as strong as possible to address current and future obstacles. While we can’t predict the future, we are seeing some hiring trends continuing into the new…
Alita Fabiano
January 22, 2024
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10 Summertime Activities to Enjoy in Ottawa

Summertime is here in Ottawa! No longer is it required to dress in layers, trudge through snow and ice, or wonder where the sun went at four in the afternoon. It’s time to get out and enjoy the sunshine! With so many great activities in Ottawa and the surrounding area…
LRO Staffing
June 14, 2023
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Fun Winter Activities in the Ottawa Region

Though this year we may be experiencing colder temperatures than usual, there are still many activities you can enjoy in Canada’s Capital during the colder months from traditional activities like Winterlude, as well as some new attractions to the city. As such, we’ve compiled a list of activities for both…
LRO Staffing
February 3, 2023
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Ottawa Job Market Outlook for 2023

From the Great Resignation to record low unemployment rates, we saw an incredibly tight labour market throughout 2022. But as the new year begins, we’re already seeing hiring intentions slightly dip and salaries begin to stabilize as a potential economic downturn approaches. So what’s in store for 2023? While we…
Alita Fabiano
January 5, 2023
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15 Fun Summer Activities in Canada’s Capital

It is officially Summer, and as such there are countless activities to partake in being in the country’s capital city. What really makes Ottawa such a great place to live is the big-city vibes mixed with our small-town charm. There is an incredibly active and lively event scene with unique…
Alita Fabiano
June 22, 2022
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Safe Winter Activities to Enjoy in Ottawa

Canada's Capital Region becomes an ideal destination to celebrate Canadian traditions during the winter season! Despite the freezing temperatures we’ve been accustomed to this year, you can take advantage of Ottawa's winter wonderland playground with traditional activities like Winterlude, tobogganing and skating, as well as some new activities in Ottawa…
Morgan Young
February 7, 2022
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Fun Activities to Enjoy in Ottawa this Summer

Ottawa is often referred to as “the city that fun forgot” but we think quite the opposite! With various outdoor escapades, delicious culinary experiences, and some brand new adventures coming to the city, your summer is going to be anything but boring!  With the province currently in Step 1 of…
Morgan Young
June 14, 2021
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Ottawa Technology Salary Guide 2021

For the third year running, we've updated the 2021 Ottawa Technology Salary Guide. The entire guide has been redesigned from top to bottom with the latest salaries for over 66 technology positions and up-to-date information to reflect today's hiring environment in the Greater Capital Region. These salary ranges were derived from…
LRO Staffing
April 21, 2021